Teaching The Man in the High Castle | Daily Lessons

Daily Lessons

This section contains 30 daily lessons. Each one has a specific objective and offers at least three (often more) ways to teach that objective. Lessons include classroom discussions, group and partner activities, in-class handouts, individual writing assignments, at least one homework assignment, class participation exercises and other ways to teach students about the text in a classroom setting. Use some or all of the suggestions provided to work with your students in the classroom and help them understand the text.

Lesson 1

Objective: Chapter 1 Chapter 1 will introduce the student to a 1962 Post-World War II world. Since much of the novel draws parallels to this time frame, and circumstances arise out of a reverse outcome of the war, it is essential that students have adequate knowledge regarding World War II and its post-war era. The objective of this lesson is to introduce the exposition to the...
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